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Although the colonial custom of bundling--according to which a courting couple shared a common bed without undressing--had fallen into disuse by l800, physical displays of affection remained an important part of courtship. Seventeen-year old Lester Frank Ward, who would later become one of the foremost late...
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The dictionaries define the term: BUNDLE (bundled, bundling). To occupy the same bed without undressing;-said of a man and woman, especially during courtship.-(Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, et al).
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www.fortklock.com/bundling.htm
www.fortklock.com/bundling.htm
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Historically, bundling was a courtship practice in which, as a part of an ongoing courtship process, a couple spent a night together, usually in bed, dressed or half dressed. During the night, the young couple got to know each other intimately and sexually through various kinds of stimulation and mutual gratification.
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www.faqs.org/childhood/Bo-Ch/Bundling.html
www.faqs.org/childhood/Bo-Ch/Bundling.html
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Bundling is usually associated with the Amish as a form of courtship in which the young people, fully clothed except for their shoes, occupy the same bed. The custom seems to have been quite general among them until the beginning of the 19th century.
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silent prayer in the homes at the beginning and end of each meal, in some instances tombstones carved by their own members and burial of the dead without embalming, bundling during courtship (in a few local groups), and the "grandfather house," which means provision for retirement of the parents into a small house or...
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bundling - a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing ... courting, courtship, wooing, suit - a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship"
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www.thefreedictionary.com/bundling
www.thefreedictionary.com/bundling
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(redirected from courtship feeding) ... courtship - a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship" ... bundling - a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing...
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www.thefreedictionary.com/courtship+feeding
www.thefreedictionary.com/courtship+feeding
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[1913 Webster] bundling - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) : bundling n 1: a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing 2: the act of binding something into a bundle 3: the act of shoving hastily;
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onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/bundling
onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/bundling
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a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship" ... bundling — a one-time custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing...
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www.answers.com/topic/courtship-wooing-courting-suit
www.answers.com/topic/courtship-wooing-courting-suit
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